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Monthly Archives: October 2016
ON THE ROAD IN BURMA
The internet is working in Yangon (formerly Rangoon), Burma, so here are a few photos from some of the places we’ve been during last week’s internet-less world. Eventually I will write something about this country but it is overwhelming right … Continue reading
Posted in Alexis Rankin Popik, General, Myanmar, Photography
Tagged Buddhism, Chin Tribe, monks, Schwedagon., Sittwe, Tattooed women
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BAGAN, BURMA, PART 2
We have returned to Yangon (Rangoon) briefly and the internet works well, so here are two photos, not yet processed (i.e., Photoshopped) in any way.
Posted in Alexis Rankin Popik, Burma, General, Myanmar
Tagged Bagan, Burma, fishermen, Inle Lake, Nyaung Shwe
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GONE TO BAGAN
We are on the road in Southeast Asia, current in Bagan, Myanmar (Burma). I have already taken hundreds of photos I was planning to share on this blog but I can’t download them to the site for “security reasons,” … Continue reading
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WHY WOMEN DON’T TELL
There has been a lot of hoo-ha in the news this week about why women don’t tell others about inappropriate sexual advances. Most women understand this because it has happened to almost all of us. Unwanted physical advances are so … Continue reading
Posted in Alexis Rankin Popik, Elections, General, Secrets
Tagged 2016 Election, Donald Trump, sexual assault
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FOOD IS LOVE
We’ve all heard the expression, “Food is Love.” In the Sixties, a famous Pillsbury slogan was “Nothin’ says lovin’ like somethin’ from the oven.” Last Friday my husband, Bill, read to me a “What to Cook This Weekend” column by … Continue reading
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WEDDINGS AND CLICHES
There is something about weddings that lends itself to thinking in clichés. Watching our youngest son at his wedding last week got me thinking about all the life events that lie ahead for the newly married couple and how, for … Continue reading
Posted in Alexis Rankin Popik, Family, General, Mindfulness, Quotations
Tagged Buddha, cliches, Confucius, living in the moment
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